The main focus area for this major is Anthropology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Anthropology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of California - Irvine. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in anthropology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UC Irvine was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #10 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UC Irvine.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,442 | $41,196 |
Fees | $2,311 | $2,311 |
Books and Supplies | $1,361 | $1,361 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,677 | $16,677 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,250 | $4,250 |
Learn more about UC Irvine tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UC Irvine in Anthropology walked away with an average of $17,000 in student debt. That is 24% lower than the national average of $22,505.
anthropology who receive their bachelor’s degree from UC Irvine make an average of $29,374 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% higher than the national average of $24,323.
Online degrees for the UC Irvine anthropology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Irvine Online Learning page.
About 75.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in anthropology in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 74.4%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in anthropology at UC Irvine in 2019-2020, 76.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Anthropology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 77 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to anthropology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Social Sciences | 29 |
Criminology | 429 |
Economics | 441 |
Political Science & Government | 307 |
Sociology | 238 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.